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Journey to adventure with a holiday package to Borneo. This exotic area is a draw for adventure travellers and nature lovers. Borneo features awe-inspiring mountain ranges, lush rainforest jungles, perfect sandy beaches and crystal clear waters. Don’t miss attractions like Mount Kinabalu - the highest peak in the region and the Orang-utan Rehabitation Centre. Call 0844 573 5899 to book your Borneo holiday package to the Far East from Funway Holidays! |
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Holiday Villa Beach Resort & Spa: Situated directly on one of the best white sandy beaches, the area is known to be good nesting ground for giant leatherback turtles between May to September and so it is common to see them swimming in the shallow crystal waters. The hotel offers comfortable accommodation and a peaceful and tranquil environment. Activities include tennis courts, open air Jacuzzi and sauna or simply relaxing pool or beachside. Call to make this hotel part of your Borneo holiday to the Far East from Funway Holidays!
Berjaya Tioman Beach Resort: Blessed with nine miles of secluded beaches, clear turquoise water and lush green rainforests this resort is ideally located. The traditional style chalets and elegant suites are spread over 200 acres and, with its own 18-hole international championship golf course, there is lots to explore. This resort is ideal for guests wanting a variety of activities including watersports, or jungle trekking. There are also many snorkeling and diving opportunities. Call and add this hotel to your Borneo holiday to the Far East from Funway Holidays!
Hilton Batang Ai Resort: Perched at the edge of the spectacular rainforest and at the side of Batang Ai Lake, this remote longhouse style resort is the only internationally managed jungle property. The Batang Ai National Park surrounds the resort. Explore the lush green rainforest nearby. Guests are able to really get a feel for the traditional culture of Batang Ai through the array of foods offered from jungle barbecues to chicken cooked in bamboo. Call to select this hotel for your Borneo holiday to the Far East from Funway Holidays!
Shangri-La’s Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa: Just minutes from the centre of Kota Kinabalu set on a white sandy beach beside the South China Sea, amidst lush gardens on the water's edge. The resort is a comfortable deluxe retreat of typically gracious Shangri-La hospitality and is home to the renowned CHI, The Spa at Shangri-La. Distinctly Asian service and comfortable relaxing decor of rich woods of cherry, teak, ebony and coconut, weaved-rattan ensures the warmth of this resort. The pristine islands of the nearby marine park are reached easily from Tanjung Aru. Call to select this hotel for your Borneo holiday to the Far East from Funway Holidays!
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Adventure & Wildlife in Borneo: Rich in flora and fauna, Borneo is ideal for explorers and adventure seekers. Wildlife lovers will not want to miss a visit to the Orang-utan sanctuary at Sepilok or the turtles of Turtle Island. The highest mountain in South-East Asia, Mount Kinabalu is climber-friendly for the adventurous! Explore lush landscapes, amazing wildlife and breathtaking mountain views during your Borneo holiday to the Far East from Funway Holidays!
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Mount Kinabalu & Poring Rainforest: Nominated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, Kinabalu Park is a natural wonder that offers day visitors a glimpse into the fascinating and often unique world of plant and animal life within this wonderful park overlooked by the jagged peaks of Mount Kinabalu. En route we will visit Poring Hot Springs to enjoy the warm waters. and then trek through the rainforest to see life from the treetops at the 41m high and 157.8m long Poring Canopy Walkway. Call and book this tour with your Borneo holiday to the Far East from Funway Holidays!
Approximate Duration: 10 hours (hotel to hotel)
Kuching City Tour: This half-day tour is a perfect introduction to Sarawak’s historic capital, and highlights include the famous Cat Statue of the city’s feline mascot, the colourful Tua Pek Kong Chinese Temple, and the reputed Sarawak Museum. We will also the see the golden-domed State Mosque and the heritage buildings of the White Rajah era, such as the Pavilion, the Square Tower, the Court House and the Charles Brooke Monument. There will be time for a visit to a bustling central market, crammed with spice dealers in its narrow alleyways, and to the impressive Fort Margherita overlooking the Sarawak River. Call and book this tour with your Borneo holiday to the Far East from Funway Holidays!
Approximate Duration: 3 hours (hotel to hotel)
Borneo Headhunters: About 20 minutes drive into the countryside from the city, the Monsopiad Cultural Village named after a famous Kadazan native headhunter and warrior, is situated by the banks of the Penampung River among shady trees and paddy fields. Here you will be guided to view the human skulls the villagers collected over a span of 300 years. We will visit their traditional farmhouses, see a cultural dance performance, sample the rice wine "tapai", and learn about the traditional way of life of the Kadazan people. Call and book this tour with your Borneo holiday to the Far East from Funway Holidays!
Approximate Duration: 3 hours (hotel to hotel)
Heritage Village & City Highlights: An afternoon tour of Kota Kinabalu with a visit to the Heritage Village & Museum for a closer look of Sabah’s ethnic diversity highlighted by the unique architectural styles of traditional North Borneo and the colourful local dress of the people. Then drive by the city’s major landmarks such as the State & City Mosque, Tanjung Aru Beach & the highest building, Tun Mustapha Tower. Finally, enjoy some free time mingling with the local people at the interesting handicraft market. Call and book this tour with your Borneo holiday to the Far East from Funway Holidays!
Approximate Duration: 3 hours (hotel to hotel)
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Funway Holidays offers many ways to explore the sights and sounds of Borneo in the Far East. Call and book your package holiday to Borneo complete with airline tickets and hotel as well as activities, attractions, shows and tours. Below, view our informative Far East Holidays Brochure online and call 0844 573 5899 to book your Borneo holiday package to the Far East from Funway Holidays!
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